Topics Related to Medicaid Managed Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released 80 new ICD-10-PCS codes, Effective April 1, 2026.
Following stakeholder engagement and review of departmental priorities, NC Medicaid will not be implementing the Advanced Medical Home (AMH) Standardized Performance Incentive Program (SPIP) at this time.
Evaluates the influence of NC Medicaid Transformation on primary care and obstetrics/gynecology practices that contract with NC Medicaid.
An out-of-date NCTracks provider record jeopardizes continued NCDHHS program participation.
For NC Medicaid and Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services (DMHDDSUS) State Funded Behavioral Health Providers.
Flexibilities extended through Feb. 6, 2026, for NC Medicaid beneficiaries due to additional Winter Storm weather.
Flexibility extended to Jan. 30, 2026, for NC Medicaid beneficiaries due to Winter Storm.
Assessment rates were affected by the implementation and subsequent reversal of the Oct. 1, 2025, per diem rate reductions.
Flexibilities effective Jan. 23, 2026, to Jan. 26, 2026, for NC Medicaid beneficiaries due to Winter Storm.
Promulgation of New Clinical Coverage Policies and Amendment to Clinical Coverage Policy 8A Enhanced Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services.